Program Director and Faculty
Educational Background
- Associate degree, Eastfield
- Bachelor’s degree in political science, UNT
- Juris Doctor degree from Oklahoma City University School of Law
Related Professional Experience
- Founder of the Equality Law Center in Rowlett and law clerk for attorney Lydia Y. Green
- Has served as an admissions consultant in Oklahoma City University’s School of Law
- Continues to serve as an instructor and lecturer on matters of citizenship and immigration fundamentals for Mount St. Mary Community Outreach Program of Oklahoma City
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
Professional Memberships and Associations
- Admitted to membership in the Supreme Court of Oklahoma in 2007
- Professional memberships in the American Immigration Lawyer Association, the Dallas Bar Association, the National Hispanic Bar Association, the American Bar Association and the Oklahoma Bar Association
- Areas of expertise include administrative law, immigration law, bankruptcy law and alternative dispute resolution
- Nominee for the Dallas Morning News’ Texan of the Year in 2006
Professional Certifications
- Certification in Client Representation in Alternative Dispute Resolution and in the National Institute of Trial Advocacy (NITA) from Oklahoma City University School of Law